This week has brought triumph and tears to some of your favorite celebrities. We’ve gathered some of the top entertainment news stories from March 27 – April 2, 2022, to keep you updated on all the celebrity happenings.
Entertainment News: Love and Family
Hilaria Baldwin is pregnant with baby number seven! She and Alec Baldwin are expanding their full house and adding another baby to the family fold. According to reports, the baby is due in the fall.
It’s going to be a boy for Nicky Hilton! The socialite is pregnant with her third baby and her mom Kathy Hilton was more than happy to share the news with the world on Sunday. The baby is due this summer.
Anthony Anderson’s wife filed for divorce for the second time. The first filing was in 2015 but she rescinded in 2017. Now, she says it’s really over and wants out of the marriage.
Andi Dorfman is engaged! The season ten Bachelorette star has finally found her true love in boyfriend Blain Hart. She opened up to People Magazine about the engagement and the couple’s plans for the future.
Gold Star Accomplishments
It was a final night of rock love for the band Genesis as they played their final show. They played to a sold-out crowd at the London O2 Arena where they belted out hits and left fans in tears.
Criminal Intent
David and Victoria Beckham just went through a terrifying ordeal. Their London mansion was burglarized while they were in the house. Their son, Cruz returned home to discover the break-in but the damage was done and the thief was gone before anyone knew what happened.
Entertainment News: Illness and Injury
Another BTS star has taken ill with Covid. Junkook tested positive this week and is in quarantine leading up to the band’s Grammy performance. This makes him the last of the seventh bandmates to contract the disease.
News came on Wednesday that legendary A-lister Bruce Willis is stepping away from acting. According to his family, the superstar is taking his leave as he battles Aphasia. Daughter, Rumer, made the announcement on her Instagram.
Celebrity Scandals
It was the slap heard across the world when Will Smith stormed the Oscar stage to slap Chris Rock after the latter made a rather off-putting joke about Jada Pinkett-Smith’s new do. The Round Table star suffers from alopecia and when Chris made a GI Jane remark, Will’s temper roared. The incident overshadowed Will’s win when he later accepted his first Academy Award. Smith has since apologized for his behavior.
Ezra Miller was arrested for disorderly conduct on March 28. The actor was booked for disorderly conduct and harassment after he lost his cool at a Hawaii bar. He grabbed a mic from a karaoke singer and then got in the face of a man playing darts. His bail was set at $500.
Casting About
Hulu has commissioned a limited series based on the 1997 cult classic The Full Monty. The show will star Robert Carlyle, Tom Wilkinson, Steven Huison, Lesley Sharpe, Mark Addy, Paul Barber, and Wim Snape who will all be reprising their roles.
Former Bold and the Beautiful and How to Get Away With Murder alum Rome Flynn is checking into Grey Sloan. He’s joining the cast of Grey’s Anatomy in the role of Wendell Ndugu – the younger brother of Winston who is played by Anthony Hill.
The DC universe just got landed themselves a film legend. Sharon Stone is joining the franchise to take on the role of villain Victoria Lord for the upcoming Blue Beetle film.
Sherri Shepherd and Michael Rapaport are extending their stay on The Wendy Williams Show. The pair will continue their guest-host spots through the month of April.
Entertainment News: In Memoriam
Legendary actor Paul Herman died on Tuesday – on his 76th birthday. The actor stole scenes in The Sopranos as Beansie and as Marvin in Entourage. Other credits include Goodfellas, Silver Linings Playbook, and American Hustle. At the time of this publication, his cause of death has not been released.
UK boy band, The Wanted lost one of their own this week. 33-year-old Tom Parker died on March 30th after a long battle with cancer. He was diagnosed with glioblastoma in 2020. Before his death, he penned a book titled Hope: My Inspirational Journey. He leaves behind his wife and two children.
Famed director Marvin J. Chomsky passed away on March 28. His son confirmed his death on social media. Chomsky was known for directing some of the most classic shows in television history. During his career, he won four daytime Emmys and two Directors Guild awards.
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